A 69-year-old man who went missing from a Thornleigh aged care facility last night has been found.

Mr Thomas McDonald was last seen leaving a care facility on Hillmont Avenue, Thornleigh, about 8pm last night (Thursday 7 October 2021), heading west towards Pennant Hills Road.

A member of the public who received a geo-targeting SMS from police located Thomas on Woods Street in Thornleigh about 10.45am.

He has since been transferred to hospital for observation.